Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-05

John W Bookwaltrr. E~4.. no sooner
stepped ut the gang plank from the hig
CGnardrr In which he had made a stormy
mIdwiut"T voyage across the Atlantic. than
he was seized by the reporters and uiadc tn
deliver up his views nu pn.itiCa! and other
subjects The Commercial Gu-sttt'S cor
respondent one 0i Nj. Hal~trad'N sons, got
the Hr~I whark and ielrETaphrd an inter
view with Mr Beokwaitrr - his PAPER.
Tnrn came 'Gath" with a long interview in
the Enquirer. Two uy three New York
papers had articles announcing Mr.. Book
~aiter's return. aud the Cleveland Plain
D5Il,rr's correspondent tUleEJaphcd an in
tcryirw 10 hi> paper.
The latter SAYS that q friend of MT. Il.
said that be had grown tirrd 81 art and
woald probably rrturn to politics. Well.
there may b. art in politics, but the change
from japanese cuTio> to the CurIu- uf Ohio
pnlitical life would De a refreshing change,
no doubt
Mr.. Bookwaltrr talk> out for tree trade
In R way which would caU>r Hon. Frank
Hnrd to throw up his hat and shout fur JOY.
Il gave Il A. my opinion year aGo,
said Mr. RpukNalier that Mr.. Blaine
would he ASain nominated by his party,
and now regard il A. certainty. The
AF1@sAli ltA f - 't'a4AA4 y tAAa lAHN ihAA
J. b,Srau>e be j. the high chief 81 protec-
tion. lie j. the representative Of the great
t->t principle of his party He would Tath-
-T Increase ,Ae taTiG than r-ducr H. The
democrats should o, Just g. pronounced in
their view, OF the subject. They certainly
should have no fear IN coming CAT boldly.
for there are much greater number NJ
auti-pEotecliOI republicans than democratic
proiertiGulNts. Nearly all the mugwumpS
favor a reduction OF the tariff. take II
that the mUgwumps voted the drWrCTa;lc
ticket not - much on account uf their dts
he for Blaine A. berau-- they do not ~
IieVe In protection, knnsiuE that il must
cause panic>. strikes and starvation"
The correspondent adds.
Nj. RpskwAltrT himself said Yesterday
that while In Europe he spent more time IN
StutinE political crunutay than art This
has convinced him more thoroughly than
ever that the democratic party must carry
out their p!rdgt-> /" the people and r-iuCr
the tariff"
That Mr.. Bnokwalisr has grown tired OF
art i very doubtful indeed. tut il the news
should De true that be hs. grown t!r, Of
the trouble u! lunkinE after his large coiitr-
tinn. the ggty Of Springfield would no doubt
b. immensely grateful il Mr. Bookwaltrr
would loan hi> great collection a the basis
Of an ART gallery aud museum In Springfield
Il. II. Wsrdrr has already offered a sum
which would build handsome
~ u>eum building The BoukwalieT col
lection in the WarIer museum building
would make a combination. the fame Of
which wouid attract visitors from all over
the west
With such a museum. art gallery and
library combined. our new market house
and government building. We would be- con-
PEELED TO revise the old Ncapolltan pruyrrb
Of ''Se. Naples and die. ~ into that Of See
Springfield and die"
Mr.. {. ". Hjn-dale. formerly connected
with the |. B. * W. in tins city ~ train dis
patcher, i comfortably located, with his
family, al Oakland. Cal Mr. Hlnsdale has
an excellent position with the Southern Pa
clGc railroad there.
On the large photographic posters Illus
iratEng Frank Mayu'> N0rdeck. there j. an
excellent picture Of Mrs Van Sickle. the
Springfield lady who i a member of The
company. The artist ha> caught her rN-
preston very well. and the picture i a
spirited likeness. Even a a Schoo! girl in
ifrSted during the aiding lessons | re
member hearing her Iead a sketch giving
an account ~ prisoner condemned to
death who was TrpTiryed on the scaffold
Her rendition Of the piece was In the
highest degree thrilling. aud 81 held the at
teHtiuu ot her >ch"oimats~. that they were
breathlesS. So early does genius usually
manifest itself Mr>. Van Sickle has now
S-cured position IN a company which ap-
pear before metropolitan auairnceN. which
are able 10 appreciate her ability.
They are having big time at oberlin
college over oTatuTlcai contests 4 meeting
was held recently 10 discuss the adyiSability
OF giving up the oraturical contests alto
griheT- The subject Will b. of great inter
est to the students 0t WIttsnb-rg college,
who have always taken a great interest in
this subject special says: On account
VI CROWN. feeling anon. the students